A little and sencillo poem from my brazilian eyes i wrote from the weeks i lived in LA and California. hope enjoy it.
Rights of Bicyclists on U.S. Interstates in California and Beyond (tags)
Bicycles have the same rights to public roadways as do motor vehicles, and bicycles should be allowed anywhere on the U.S. interstate system if they so choose. Preventing bicyclists from using the interstate system safely and at their own discretion by issuing outrageous tickets ($200.00) violates the U.S. Constitution right to unrestricted travel.
Banner Drops Urge Veto of NDAA (tags)
December 16, 2011
RIVERSIDE (California) - Approximately six banners were hung from various freeway overpasses urging morning rush hour commuters to call Obama and ask him to veto the National Defense Authorization Act.
Letter to California leaders concerning Public Transit (tags)
Emphasizing California's lack of progress and implementation of public transportation, and how it is one of the rudimentary causes of the state's financial failures.
Mass Transit Advocates Action: 100 foot banner drop over 405 Freeway (tags)
A group of mass transit activists calling themselves, West LA for Change, hung a 100 foot banner over the 405 freeway on Friday to advocate for a mass transit rail system for the Los Angeles area. Motorists struck in traffic responded positively with waves and honks.
The Minutemen are “benevolently” giving back! So they think. According to LA Times’ Richard Marosi, the Minutemen were recently approved by the California Transportation Department to adopt a two mile stretch of the 5 Freeway near San Clemente, CA
ATTENTION...there is an anti-immigration rally in SFV now !!! We need support (tags)
Those racist Miniutemen are protesting at Variel and Roscoe in the San Fernando valley....We need Counter-protester support !!!!!
Westside Citizens Groups Move to Recall City Councilman Jack Weiss (tags)
Fed up with a corrupt a city council owned by developers, citizen groups are targeting Councilman Jack Weiss. The backlash against over development and the congestion it brings has started and all city council persons are beginning to feel the heat.
An Evening w/Marv Davidov: 55 Years of Grassroots Activism (tags)
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Hollywood firm gets to use freeway for Free!!!! (tags)
City slickers from Hollywood sucker Mesa hillbilly government rulers into letting then use a Mesa freeway to film an expensive move for FREE! Mesa citizens are not as dumb as their hillbilly government rulers and are pretty angry because they can’t use the freeway and because the rich Hollywood firm gets to use it for free.
Orange County high school students take over Riverside Freeway (tags)
A group of young high school students, all marching in opposition to legislation passed in the U.S. House of Representatives which would criminalize undocumented workers, took to the streets late yesterday afternoon and seized control of a major Orange County freeway.
TODAY's BUSH ALERT: Roads in the area of 405 Fwy & Sunset Blvd. Closed 4 -8 p.m (tags)
Bush Visits Southland Today, Thursday October 20 Roads in the area of the San Diego (405) Freeway and Sunset Boulevard To Be Closed From 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
The real heroes and sheroes of New Orleans (tags)
Copied from Socialist Woker online.
Hurricane Katrina-Our Experiences (tags)
Must-read eyewitness report by 2 paramedics stranded in NO
First hand account -"Trapped in New Orleans" (tags)
Two eye witnesses give their account of police hostility and official indifference to Katrina victims.
Orange Circle: Rally to Bring the Troops Home! 8/24/05 (tags)
NO WAR!
SOS coming to Laguna Beach Art Festival (tags)
On Saturday, July 16th, S.O.S. members will be coming to Laguna Beach. Shall we greet them?
SOS to Protest at Local Arts Festival (tags)
The information below was taken from the SOS website. They have gone public with the protest details because infiltrators within SOS have already leaked the information.
National Freeway Free Speech Day O13 (tags)
Become the Media: On October 13th, hundreds of activists nationwide will post signs critical of the Bush Administration on area freeways, reaching millions of voters in states from Maine to California.
CodePink Freeway Banner Event (tags)
CodePink activists hit an LA freeway overpass with a banner reading "GIVE BUSH THE PINK SLIP"
Bicycling on the Freeway (tags)
Biking on the freeway can be fun until CHP come along and tell you that you can't do that. Now what's the problem officer? My civil rights include me riding my bike for transportation, oh, sorry, forgot this was a police state..
Update on truckeros strike (tags)
Urgent call for support and people with the capabilities to document what's happening
Kucinich Supporters take their message to the Freeway Overpasses (tags)
Los Angeles Kucinich supporters organize to get the message out about Democratic candidate for president, Dennis Kucinich, by organizing a National Freeway Overpass Banner Drop for Saturday, Feb. 7, 2004, 12:00 to 2:00 PM.
Come out for ArroyoFest
Over 250 protest in Riverside amidst heavy police presense (tags)
Over 250 protesters congregated to demonstrate against the war, and dozens of police officers from three law enforcement agencies showed up
Freeway Peace Virus Human Billboard Campaign (tags)
"Don't hate the billboards! Become the Billboards!" Every Sunday
KISSINGER & SHIMON PERES IN L.A. JAN. 13TH. PROTEST!!! (tags)
Henry Kissinger and Shimon Peres will be in Los Angeles on Monday, Jan. 13th, to speak at the Universal City Amphitheater. A protest has been organized to call for Justice in Palestine and to express opposition to a war against Iraq.
Off-duty Vallejo cop leads Sacramento police on a high-speed chase and he isn't arrested or cited.
Not that's what i call activism (tags)
improving your city, day by day.... just don't tell caltrans.
15 banners hung from freeway overpasses (tags)
15 banners hung this morning from freeway overpasses
Riverside activist gets convicted for freeway demonstration (tags)
Frank Esposito stood tall, as the jurors delivered their verdict, not once looking him in the eye, as they convicted him of two misdemeanors related to the Nov. 1, 1999 freeway demonstration, which took place to protest the death of Tyisha Miller.
police transform city streets (tags)
From the street - my perspective (tags)